A rule for children and other writings
Jacqueline Pascal ; edited and translated by John J. Conley.
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
| Originaltittel | [ Selections. .] English.
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| Utgitt | Chicago : : University of Chicago Press, , c2003.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (205 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Series Editors' Introduction; Volume Editor's Introduction; Bibliography on Jacqueline Pascal; Poetry (1638-43); On the Mystery of the Death of Our Lord Jesus Christ (1651); Report of Soeur Jacqueline de Sainte Euphémie to the Mother Prioress of Port-Royal des Champs (1653); A Rule for Children (1657); Interrogation of Soeur Jacqueline de Sainte Euphémie (Pascal), Subprioress and Novice Mistress (1661); A Memoir of Mère Marie Angélique by Soeur Jacqueline de Sainte Euphémie Pascal (1661); Letters of Jacqueline Pascal (1647-61); Series Editors' Bibliography; Index. - Jacqueline Pascal (1625-1661) was the sister of Blaise Pascal and a nun at the Jansenist Port-Royal convent in France. She was also a prolific writer who argued for the spiritual rights of women and the right of conscientious objection to royal, ecclesiastic, and family authority.This book presents selections from the whole of Pascal's career as a writer, including her witty adolescent poetry and her pioneering treatise on the education of women, A Rule for Children, which drew on her experiences as schoolmistress at Port-Royal. Readers will also find Pascal's devotional tr
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| ISBN | 0226648311. - 0226648338. - 9780226648316. - 9780226648330
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